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Hooman Kazemi

Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 40% Criminal Defense
    5 years, 1,000 cases
  • 20% DUI / DWI
    5 years, 450 cases
  • 15% Juvenile
    2 years
  • 15% Domestic Violence
    5 years, 450 cases
  • 10% Violent Crime
    5 years, 350 cases
This attorney is not accepting clients.
Reason: Government Attorney

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Pro Bono (100%)

Contact Information
  • Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office
    1601 Eastlake Ave #2
    Los Angeles, CA 90033
    Office: 323-226-8998
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Languages Spoken
  • English

About Me

Photos (3)

Videos (1)

Hooman Kazemi serves as a Deputy Public Defender with the Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office, where he primarily defends clients from arraignment... more

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Client Reviews

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5.0 star rating 7 reviews
5 star rating

“A True Expert in the Craft and Art of Law”

Posted by: Rich, 2010-07-01 over 1 year ago.

Client Review: With the increasing complexity of often contradictory laws, it takes brilliance and very significant ingenuity to keep our legal system both fair and... more
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“World's Best!”

Posted by: Mary, 2010-05-05 almost 2 years ago.

Client Review: Hooman Kazemi is probably one of the most smartest person I've ever known. Not only he is remarkably talented, he also possess many skills and very... more
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Peer Endorsements

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Ian Michael Wallach

I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Kazemi is thorough, detailed, smart, and has an incredible trial track record. The reasons that so many of his cases... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Ian Wallach , Venice (CA), 9 months ago
John W Stanko

I am familiar with Mr. Kazemi's work through a professional association of which we are both members. His knowledgeable, opinion are often sought by... more

Endorsement from lawyer: John Stanko , San Rafael (CA), About 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

4 years since Hooman Kazemi was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 2007 11/03/2011
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Deputy Public Defender at Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office 2008–present
Faculty Lecturer at University of Southern California 2007–present
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Loyola Law School Trial Advocacy Law 2007
University of Southern California International Relations B.A. 2004

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Excellence Award The Private Defenders of California 2011
California Trial Lawyer of the Year The Private Defenders of California 2010
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member - Faculty of Law The Private Defenders of California 2008-present
Member Iranian American Bar Association 2004-present
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Portfolio

Contribution
Reputation Level 6
Answers: 1 Legal Answer
0 Best Answers
0 Answers marked as good
Guides: 2 Legal Guides
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Police Rely on Injunctions to Curb Gang Activity Associated Press (quoted in article) 2010

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
The Impact of Immigration Status on the Decisions of the Criminal Defendant Immigration Law and Crimes: The State-Side Perspective 2011
Immigration Consequences and Criminal Law Litigation: The Defense Perspective Panel Presentation to Federal Immigration Judges at U.S. Immigration Court in Downtown Los Angeles 2010
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